President-elect Donald Trump wants a ceasefire and hostage deal to be reached in the war in Gaza between Israel and Hamas before he returns to the Oval Office, according to Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC).
Graham, who advises Trump on foreign policy, shared during an interview with Axios that Trump is “more determined than ever to release the hostages and supports a ceasefire that includes a hostage deal” and that the president-elect would like a deal to be reached before Inauguration Day, Jan. 20, 2025.
“He wants to see it happening now,” Graham told the outlet.
On Wednesday, President Joe Biden announced that the United States helped broker a ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah, the terrorist organization based in Lebanon. Following the news of a ceasefire in Lebanon,
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